Zi Yang

Zi Yang is an accomplished research engineer and software developer with extensive experience in various prestigious organizations. With a PhD in Language and Information Technologies from Carnegie Mellon University, Zi Yang has worked at Google DeepMind, Google Research, Meta, and IBM, focusing on innovative solutions in social networks, analytics meta learning, and question answering systems. Key contributions include proposing a ranking method for heterogeneous social networks and developing the OAQA BioASQ system during tenure at Roche. Zi Yang's academic background includes both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Technology from Tsinghua University, complemented by impactful roles as a research and teaching assistant at Tsinghua University and Carnegie Mellon University.